Recall Z-0655-2017

Hologic, Inc · initiated October 28, 2016

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

SURESOUND22US Multipack (US Distribution) containing 2 packs of six devices. SURESOUND22 Multipack (OUS Distribution) containing 2 packs of six devices. For uterine sound

Codes / lots: Lot Code US: 16E25RC 16E25RD 16F16R Lot Code OUS: 16E25RB

Reason for recall

Breach in sterile barrier compromising product sterility

FDA-determined cause: Package design/selection

Action taken

Hologic notified customers in the United States through Certified letter on 10/28/16. The letter contains instructions with the option of returning or destroying the product, provides contact information, and includes a postage paid return card for the consignee to complete and return to Hologic.Questions or require clarification of the response process please contact 1- 800-442-9892 and selection option 6 and then option 2 for surgical product technical support. For questions regarding this recall call 508-263-8920.

Details

Recall number
Z-0655-2017
Initiated
October 28, 2016
Posted by FDA
November 22, 2016
Terminated
August 18, 2017
Product code
HHM – Sound, Uterine
Quantity
600 units (US) ; 24 units (OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to Finland and Austria.
Recalling firm
Hologic, Inc, Marlborough, MA

Official FDA recall record